Entertainment destination adds character breakfast, theatrical dining and more March, the month of Texas Independence Day, also means Spring Break for most of the state, and this year Battle For Texas: The Experience has special plans to liven up the annual vacation for guests of all interests. These new, engaging entertainment offerings will kick off with a family-friendly Breakfast with Crockett character dining experience. The breakfast offers guests an opportunity to enjoy a delicious meal with Davy Crockett, the kid-friendly Battle For Texas mascot Kid Crockett and his sidekick Raider the Raccoon, at the Republic of Texas restaurant along San…

OPEN 7 DAYS/WEEK: Now open 2 hours earlier Monday through Saturday! Monday – Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM Final entry is one hour prior to closing Gauntlet Experience open every day On Christmas Eve and New Years Eve, the museum will close at 5 PM. Have questions? Call the Box Office: 210-592-6825

Experience the secrets of the Museum and witness it come alive during the lantern-lit tour! Hosted by the “night guard”, you’ll revel in the stories of Texas as mannequins from different cultures and lands come to life representing San Antonio in its early years. Guests join them in re-creating the final moments of the Battle of the Alamo in this epic adventure through 1836!

All you history buffs – Do you remember the Alamo? How does reliving the battle right before your eyes sound? Intrigued, yet? Well, plan your trip now because Battle for Texas: The Experience will take you through those final moments with a live re-enactment and for a limited time receive 20% off admission when you mention YOLO TX. YoloTX is a traveling show about entertainment, food and things to do across the great state of Texas. Join us weekly as we explore what Texas has to offer. http://yolotx.com/

Visitors can now enjoy an even more enhanced “experience” by downloading a mobile guide app from their iPhone or Android device either from iTunes or Google Play. “We’re among some of the first museums in the country to introduce this type of app to our guest experience,” Ryan Latham, BFT general manager, said, adding that the app was created by Seattle-based Artifact Technologies in partnership with Battle For Texas. “It’s the location-based technology and expansive features that differentiate us.” Key highlights of the mobile guide include 47 audio clips in both English and Spanish that provide a wealth of additional…

While local leaders are deciding the fate of the historic grounds of the Alamo, one block away an upcoming attraction promises to bring the story of the Battle for Texas to life. The idea is to feel as if you’ve stepped back in time. Built in the old Joske’s building in the Rivercenter Mall, visitors will walk through a series of galleries and experience the sights, sounds, and smells of the history of the Alamo. Joe Gold is one of the producers of “Battle for Texas: The Experience,” which is currently still under construction. “Actually this is the first project…

After a year of construction and ‘no comment’ from officials, it has finally been revealed that a new interactive tourist attraction called ‘Battle for Texas: the Experience’ will be moving into the old Joske’s department store at Rivercenter Mall, News Radio 1200 WOAI reports. Producer Joe Gold says visits to the Alamo convinced him, as it has convinced city and state officials, that people want more information about the pivotal battle. “More in depth study, more to understand the context in which it happened,” Gold said. “We decided to tell the story, using 250 incredible items and artifacts that we…